Foshan vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$2392
🏠 One person rent
$208
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$440
$715
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$754
$2528
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
52
😀 Quality of life
70
87
🏙️ Population
9.5M
686K

The cost of living in Foshan is 34% less expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 7543rd and 5882nd ($611 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 199th and 732nd in China and Japan, respectively. Check China vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Foshan compared to 2.7 months in Shizuoka. Foshan ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Shizuoka ranked 10th in Japan, while ranked 2601st and 271st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Shizuoka

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Foshan Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.41
$6.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.8
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$330
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.7
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.5
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4361
$4676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1806
$3205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$20
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.38
$5.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.2
$92.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.78
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$41.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.6
$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$236
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18096
$8368

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96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$653
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$1588
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$823
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$916
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$601
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2432
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2737
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$877
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$764
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$803
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$755
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$758
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$936
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$761
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$756
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$771
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$724
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$569
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$655
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$443
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$764
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$702
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$761
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$451
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$581
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$522
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$579
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$609
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$590
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$650
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$642

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$931
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$940
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$961
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$966
30 km or 19 mi Makinohara
$969
34 km or 21 mi Fuji
$1041
35 km or 22 mi Fujinomiya
$1019
36 km or 23 mi Kikugawa
$975
42 km or 26 mi Kakegawa
$976
44 km or 27 mi Omaezaki
$983
46 km or 28 mi Numazu
$1042
49 km or 30 mi Fukuroi
$971
49 km or 31 mi Shimizu
$1028
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$1032
50 km or 31 mi Nagaizumi
$1027
51 km or 32 mi Mishima
$1034
51 km or 32 mi Izu
$1035
53 km or 33 mi Susono
$1034
53 km or 33 mi Kannami
$1029
56 km or 35 mi Iwata
$981
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$1032
62 km or 39 mi Gotemba
$1041
64 km or 40 mi Atami
$1042
66 km or 41 mi Ito
$1041
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$1045
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$1049
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$1039
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$1049
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$1081
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$1080
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$1095
76 km or 47 mi Minamiashigara
$1034
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$1045
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$1100
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$1065
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$1138
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$1016
80 km or 50 mi Tsuru
$1055
81 km or 50 mi Shinshiro
$929
82 km or 51 mi Nirasaki
$1083